Legal Opinion
Claim of Hampton v. Neptune Meter Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 4, 1996PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCasey, J.
Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed January 31, 1994, which ruled that claimant’s application for reinstatement of benefits was untimely.
In 1946 claimant married Merchant Hampton, who died in 1967 in the course of his employment. Claimant was awarded death benefits pursuant to the provisions of the Workers’ *757Compensation Law. In 1976 claimant went through a marriage ceremony with Edward Brockington. Pursuant to Workers’ Compensation Law § 16, claimant received two years of compensation benefits in one lump sum upon her marriage to Brockington, and her weekly death…
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